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Google’s John Mueller argued that LLM systems can’t use files like llms.txt to decide which websites to surface for a given query. He made the comments on a recent episode of Search Off the Record, the podcast from Google’s Search Relations team. His comment points to a broader signal problem, not just intentional gaming. Even […]
Google announced the Open Knowledge Format (OKF), a new open specification for organizing and exchanging the knowledge that AI systems need in order to perform useful work. The announcement explains the reason for developing this new specification: “As foundation models continue to improve, the lack of relevant context often limits what they can do, especially […]
AI bots are increasingly affecting website performance, analytics, infrastructure costs, and content visibility. New research and infrastructure data suggest that the challenge is no longer simply scraping, but managing how automated traffic interacts with websites and the businesses that depend on them. Scraping Is The Least Of The Problems Many discussions among SEOs and site […]
A recent announcement from Common Crawl introduced an AI Visibility Audit designed to help organizations determine whether AI systems can discover and access their content. The premise is straightforward and difficult to dispute. Before an AI system can retrieve, summarize, cite, recommend, or act upon information, it must first be able to find it. For […]
For two decades the product feed sat on the paid side of the wall. Shopping ran on it, the PPC team maintained it, and SEO’s involvement ended at a glance in Search Console. That split made sense when the feed only fed ads. It does not make sense now. An ecommerce product feed is the […]
Digital Content Next, a trade body representing US digital publishers, has sent a cease and desist letter to the Common Crawl Foundation. The letter demands Common Crawl stop collecting publisher content and remove material already in its datasets. DCN CEO Jason Kint announced the legal notice in a blog post, and Press Gazette reported additional […]
Reuters and Time now default to blocking AI bots, allowing only approved crawlers through allowlists, Digiday reports. Both publishers made the decision in May, joining People Inc. and The Atlantic, which adopted similar setups within the past year. Reuters says the change hasn’t cost it traffic, while cutting what it spends serving bots. Executives credit […]
Running local SEO for one storefront and running local SEO for multiple locations are two different disciplines wearing the same name. The tactics you already know — location pages, reviews, NAP consistency — still apply, but the way Google evaluates them at scale, and the way AI search now folds into the equation, has changed […]
Google has published new guidance that canonicalizes itself as the single source of objective truth for SEO practices, including for AI SEO. The new guidance, published on Google Search Central, is Google’s strongest assertion of itself as the official source of information SEO best practices and SEO tools. The new guidance affects: Third-party SEO resources. […]
The agent visiting your website knows the person who sent it. That is the shift underneath Google’s Gemini Deep Research Max, launched on April 21, 2026, as a public preview on the paid Gemini API tier. Deep Research Max itself is a narrow rollout. The pattern it ships is a preview of what the agentic […]